Prerequisites: Associate Degree or Equivalent

The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Counseling (B.A.C.C.) degree is designed to broaden the understanding of the multi-faceted aspects of Christian counseling. This program will equip ministry practitioners with necessary skills to counsel from a biblical and Christian perspective and will enhance their effectiveness of ministering to people.

Courses You’ll Complete to Earn Your Degree

• BOT111 Old Testament Survey I
• BOT122 Old Testament Survey II
• BNT100 New Testament Survey
• BTH106 Bible Doctrines
• BPA475 Understanding Prayer
• BTH121 Systematic Theology I
• BTH221 Systematic Theology II
• BTH460 Biblical Hermeneutics
• BPA230 Living Epistles
• BPA460 Ethics and Excellence
• BPA333 Nature of Faith
• BTH331 The Anointing
• CCS101 Christian Counseling 100
• CCS211 Christian Counseling 200
• GCCS629 Counseling, Psychology and the Christian
• GCCS635 Dealing with Anger
• CCS301 Building Strong Marriages and Families
• GCCS630 Marriage Counseling
• GCCS530 Conflict Management and Resolution
• GCCS650 Suicide and the Evil Force Behind It

Each student will be assigned an academic advisor to help him or her throughout this program. (Courses are subject to change at the suggestion of your academic advisor)

A student may substitute up to 5 courses providing that all prerequisites are met. A clear relationship must exist between the selected courses. Students may choose courses from the student catalog.  All course substitutions must be approved by the student's academic advisor.

A total of 60 semester hours are required, with a minimum of thirty semester hours from CBIS. A 2.5 GPA is required on a scale of 4.0. Each course is worth 3 semester hours.

*The completion of CED151 English Grammar and CED251 English I is a requirement for all undergraduate degree programs.*